All Countries
Weather & Climate in Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 363 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 9,744 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,744 ft (2,970 m) |
| Area | 365.5 sq mi (946.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.2267°N, 73.9568°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
263 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Aug 24, 2014 | 38 km NW of Aniso, Peru | M6.8 | 59 km | 101 km |
| May 23, 2010 | 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru | M6.1 | 54 km | 101 km |
| May 3, 2005 | central Peru | M5.9 | 105 km | 31 km |
| May 17, 2025 | 5 km W of San Pedro, Peru | M5.9 | 63 km | 101 km |
| Aug 9, 2001 | 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru | M5.8 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Jun 24, 2017 | 14 km NE of Cahuacho, Peru | M5.7 | 146 km | 97 km |
| May 8, 1991 | 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru | M5.6 | 67 km | 107 km |
| Sep 12, 1998 | 0 km SE of Turpay, Peru | M5.6 | 145 km | 91 km |
| Jul 29, 1991 | 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru | M5.5 | 2 km | 96 km |
| May 10, 1996 | 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru | M5.5 | 60 km | 101 km |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 11 km SSW of Turpay, Peru | M5.4 | 140 km | 33 km |
| May 16, 2017 | 25 km WSW of Cotaruse, Peru | M5.4 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru | M5.3 | 130 km | 81 km |
| Jan 13, 1998 | 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru | M5.3 | 55 km | 94 km |
| Oct 15, 2002 | 7 km W of Pataypampa, Peru | M5.3 | 131 km | 87 km |
| May 27, 1998 | central Peru | M5.3 | 137 km | 96 km |
| Mar 6, 2007 | 22 km NW of Pullo, Peru | M5.2 | 97 km | 93 km |
| Jul 27, 1997 | 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru | M5.2 | 42 km | 93 km |
| May 28, 2008 | 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru | M5.2 | 137 km | 84 km |
| Apr 13, 2020 | 7 km SW of Yanaca, Peru | M5.2 | 80 km | 70 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 6.9 in | |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in |
Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 45°F in June to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.6") and July the driest (0.3").